Our mission is to promote the personal and professional independence of individuals with disabilities by effecting systems change to eliminate barriers to employment.

Twelve Tips for Helping People with Autism and Their Families Have a Happy Holiday

The disruption in schedules and routines that occur during the holiday season can be difficult for individuals with autism and their families. The Autism Society of America, with input from the Indiana Resource Center for Autism, Easter Seals Crossroads, the Sonya Ansari Center for Autism at Logan and the Indiana Autism Leadership Network, have developed twelve tips in the hopes of lessening the stresses of the holiday season and allowing it to be a more enjoyable experience for everyone involved. To view these tips, visit the ASA's website.

For more information and resources on Autism, visit our Autism Page.

Work Matters: Navigator News

The Maryland Disability Program Navigators produce a bi-monthly e-Newsletter for individuals interested in learning what activities related to individuals with disabilities are occurring around the State and at One-Stop Career Centers.

To read issues or to sign-up for this newsletter, visit our Disability Program Navigator page.

In an effort to increase the employment outcomes of individuals with disabilities, Maryland WorkFORCE Promise has created a state-wide Resource Center, Maryland Disability WorkFORCE Information Exchange.